Tuesday, June 13, 2017

CFP: UC Undergraduate Journal of Slavic and East/Central European Studies

Deadline: October 6, 2017

You are invited to submit your papers on any topic in Slavic for consideration to the UC Undergraduate Journal of Slavic and East/Central European Studies. All papers will be subject to peer review.

The submission period is open from now until October 6, 2017. If you are submitting now, please send your papers to Prof. Roman Koropeckyj, Editor-in-Chief: koropeck@humnet.ucla.edu Whether you are submitting now or later, please also do the following now: email me with your name, preferred email, paper title, and name and email of your advisor so that we have a preliminary headcount: yfurman@humnet.ucla.edu

If you do not feel your paper to be up to the standard necessary to successfully pass peer review, please work with your advisor on revisions before submitting. Your paper should have a well-formulated and well-developed thesis, with plenty of textual evidence to back it up. When citing a non-English language source, please give the quote in English translation in the body and in the original Slavic language in the footnotes. The papers should be a maximum of 25 double-spaced pages and need to include footnotes and a bibliography (the page limit is inclusive of the bibliography/footnotes). For the bibliography, please use the Chicago Manual of Style format (you can find a hard copy of CMS in your library and it’s also available online).